PLAGUING is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. PLAGUING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PLAGUING?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PLAGUING is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PLAGUING
No single letter turns PLAGUING into another word.
How PLAGUING scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in PLAGUING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| g | 2 | 3 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PLAGUING has to be built on the board across turns.
What does PLAGUING mean in Scrabble?
PLAGUING is the -ing form (present participle) of PLAGUE.
PLAGUE(noun) — A deadly contagious disease that spreads quickly through a population, or any sudden overwhelming infestation or affliction.
Shorter words from the letters in PLAGUING
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Common questions about PLAGUING
- Is PLAGUING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PLAGUING, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PLAGUING worth?
- PLAGUING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PLAGUING?
- No single letter can be added to PLAGUING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PLAGUING:
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